# Amputations at ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2019033287` · 3/29/2019 · BRONX, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** ROCKLEDGE SCAFFOLD CORP.
- **Location:** 600 Bergen Ave, BRONX, NEW YORK, 10455
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching a base frame and mast section together on a hoist when his right middle fingertip was caught between the base frame and mast section, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*